"To forget a Holocaust is to kill twice."
Elie Wiesel
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"It’s amazing how much these generous and unselfish people do, risking their own lives to help and save others. The best example of this is our own helpers, who have managed to pull us through so far and will hopefully bring us safely to shore, because otherwise they’ll find themselves sharing the fate of those they’re trying to protect."
from The Diary of Anne Frank
about Hermine (Miep) and Jan Augustus Gies |
"I put him in the suitcase and I told him that 'you may not cry...'"
David Levine in an interview from 1997 (USHMM.org)
David Levine in an interview from 1997 (USHMM.org)
". . . I knew from our experience that people were not simply good or evil. They made choices. You could hide a Jewish family or you could choose not to. Every human being has the potential to go one way or the other." (listen to his essay from NPR's This I Believe at the right)
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